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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,247.60, 192,392.46 and 39,501.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,247.60, 192,392.46 and 39,501.12 is: 59,258.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,247.60 : 192,392.46 = 39,501.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,247.60/192,392.46 = 39,501.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,247.60x = 192,392.46 × 39,501.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,247.60x = 7,599,717,649.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,599,717,649.56/128,247.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,258.17

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